Reading Jean-Luc Marion: Exceeding Metaphysics

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The work of French philosopher and theologian Jean-Luc Marion has beenrecognized as among the most suggestive and productive in the philosophy of religiontoday. In Reading Marion, Christina M. Gschwandtner provides the first comprehensiveintroduction to Marion's large and conceptually dense corpus. Gschwandtner givesparticular attention to Marion's early work on Descartes and follows thematicthreads through to his most recent publications on charity and eroticism. Sheexplores in detail three prominent topics in Marion's thought: the desire toovercome metaphysics, his reflections on the divine, and his reconsideration of therelation of the self to the other in love. Gschwandtner reveals Marion's thought asa unified whole and provides context for his theological and phenomenologicalwritings. Readers at all levels will find insight into the work of one of theworld's most provocative thinkers.

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